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First Cabin
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort 1221 W. Coast Hwy.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
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The Balboa Bay Club & Resort $289 0.0 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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#32 of 282 restaurants in Newport Beach
  • Cuisines: Continental, Contemporary, Californian
  • Price range*: $20-$35
  • Recommended For: Romantic, Outdoor seating
  • Address: The Balboa Bay Club & Resort, 1221 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Phone:  949-645-5000
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“Best Local Getaway”
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5 of 5 stars
KarinnaZ 2 contributions
San Diego, California
Mar 21, 2009

"Monte Carlo? The French Riviera..no...I was in Newport Beach at the Balboa Bay Club for lunch! This local get-away resort is sublime, distinguished, and elegant. We had a window seat over-looking the docked yachts on the Marina--I couldn't help but imagine myself atop a boat, sunbathing in a bikini out to sea! Service was above and beyond what you'd expect... more

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Capri
Jan 30, 2006

This was one of the best restuarants we ate in during our saty in Socal. We were staying at the hotel and ate in the First Cabin one night. The food was very good, the wine delicious (and well recommended) and the service great. It is expensive, but that`s to be expected! The only problem was the lack of atmosphere... more

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The Balboa Bay Club & Resort, 1221 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, CA 92663
Tel: 949-645-5000
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